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I am pre-holiday dieting and Mr. Right is losing weight. It's depressing. I've cut back on...

Home at last. Our month-long travels ended after dumping everything out of Clarabelle the Campervan...

So, where did I leave off last time? Oh yes, we were driving from Oregon to Eastern Washington...

So far, we’ve driven through New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Oregon, and Washington with a slight...

Tecumseh’s Dr. Justin Phillips, DO, shares a love of healing with his wife, Angie Phillips. He...

Mr. Right and I spent two weeks getting ready for our month-long trip in Clarabelle the Campervan....

If you’re a regular reader of this column, you may remember I wrote about my garden chotchkes abou...

"I hab a bad code in my node." sniff, cough, ah-CHoo! Sorry, but that's how I sound right now,...

With much anticipation and a bit of anxiety, Mr. Right and I are prepping for the open road, again....

It is said that "diamonds are a girl's best friend." Not for this girl. Don't get me wrong. I like...

Yep, She's Really Arguing With A Toddler The ultimate proof of my insanity came as I tried to argue...

There is an expression that epitomizes how I feel about death, and life too. I paraphrase, but it...

I love the month of May. Everything greens up and blooms to life with blasts of color. I also...

Oddly enough I own a hole. It's a black plastic disc approximately two and a half feet in diameter...

Don't freak out; we have a mouse in the house. My first inclination is to scream Eek! while...

"Blah blah blah, food, blah blah, bears, blah ... so make a lot of noise." I stopped walking....

It's been more than a year since I've gone shopping inside a store. Online doesn't count. I social...

We renewed our fishing licenses, packed up the campervan with our zero-degree sleeping bags,...

We strolled through the heavily wooded landscape following a well-worn game trail. The sun leaked...

I've won the lottery ... in my dreams. Have you ever pondered the wondrous life a lottery win could...

I flipped the safety switch and power surged through my hand. Hesitating, the noise sounding both...

I consciously knew where I was going was perfectly legal, yet a tiny prurient part of my brain kept...

Just before Christmas I had a yearning to visit family and friends as has been my norm for many year...

I think I am more mindful of the hope and joy of this holy season. In previous years I've...

"Animal rescues are overwhelmed with calls for help with stray dogs due to the Covid Pandemic,"...